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    The Mughal Empire

    Rumman Ansari September 04, 2026 77 views Subject Details
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    MCQ 1
    Mughal Empire founded by
    MCQ 2
    Who was the last Emperor of Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 3
    The First Battle of Panipat was fought between
    MCQ 4
    Baburnama written by
    MCQ 5
    The Battle of Khanwa was fought between
    MCQ 6
    The tomb of the first Mughal Emperor Babur placed in
    MCQ 7
    Who was the winner of the Battle of Ghaghra?
    MCQ 8
    The Battle of Chausa was fought between
    MCQ 9
    Tomb of Sher Shah Suri located in
    MCQ 10
    Who was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 11
    At the age of ______ Humayun became an Emperor?
    MCQ 12
    Who was the mother of Akbar?
    MCQ 13
    who constructed the grand trunk road?
    MCQ 14
    Buland Darwaza was built by
    MCQ 15
    In the age of ____ years, Akbar enthroned by Bairam Khan.
    MCQ 16
    Who was the mother of Shah Jahan?
    MCQ 17
    In which year Jahangir died?
    MCQ 18
    Battle of Kannauj fought between
    MCQ 19
    After which war Mughal Empire was re-established in India?
    MCQ 20
    In which year Humayun died?
    MCQ 21
    Who promulgated Din-i Ilahi?
    MCQ 22
    Birthplace of Shah Jahan is
    MCQ 23
    Tomb of Jahangir located at
    MCQ 24
    Aurangzeb meaning in English
    MCQ 25
    Who was the mother of Aurangzeb?
    MCQ 26
    Tomb of Shah Jahan located at
    MCQ 27
    Battle of Haldighati was fought between
    MCQ 28
    Akbarnama was written by
    MCQ 29
    Which emperor is known for his patronage of painting, literary forms, textiles, and architecture?
    MCQ 30
    What event led to the formal dissolution of the Mughal Empire by the British Raj?
    MCQ 31
    What did Babur do to seek divine favour before the First Battle of Panipat?
    MCQ 32
    Persian translation of the Mahabharata is called
    MCQ 33
    In which year Akbar died?
    MCQ 34
    Who was the fourth Mughal Emperor?
    MCQ 35
    When did the Mughal Empire achieve its maximum geographical extent?
    MCQ 36
    Which emperor is credited with equalizing and placating the cultures and peoples the Mughal Empire came to rule?
    MCQ 37
    What factor contributed to India's economic expansion during much of the 17th century?
    MCQ 38
    Who founded the Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 39
    Who was the famous painter in the time of Jahangir?
    MCQ 40
    The first wife of Jahangir is
    MCQ 41
    Battle of Bhairowal fought between
    MCQ 42
    Which Mughal emperor is known for his patronage of painting, literary forms, textiles, and architecture?
    MCQ 43
    Which Mughal emperor was responsible for instituting agricultural taxes?
    MCQ 44
    Who founded the Sur Empire, which briefly interrupted Mughal rule in India?
    MCQ 45
    Who founded Shahjahanabad?
    MCQ 46
    who got the title 'Malika-i-Jahan' from Shah Jahan?
    MCQ 47
    Who was the sixth Emperor of Mughal?
    MCQ 48
    Which Mughal emperor was forced into exile in Persia by rebels?
    MCQ 49
    Who is credited with establishing the Mughal Empire in India?
    MCQ 50
    When did the Mughal Empire reach its maximum geographical extent?
    MCQ 51
    What was the base of the Mughal Empire's collective wealth?
    MCQ 52
    Which Mughal emperor was responsible for the patronage of painting, literary forms, textiles, and architecture?
    MCQ 53
    Who was named as "Zinda Pir" or "Living Saint"?
    MCQ 54
    Who commissioned the Fatawa-e-Alamgiri?
    MCQ 55
    Which Emperor employed significantly more Hindus in his imperial bureaucracy?
    MCQ 56
    Which one of this constructed by Shah Jahan?
    MCQ 57
    Who was the last major emperor of the Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 58
    When was the Mughal Empire formally dissolved?
    MCQ 59
    Picture shows the empire of
    MCQ 60
    What is the birth name of jahandar khan?
    MCQ 61
    What effect did the Mughal Empire have on India's economy during much of the 17th century?
    MCQ 62
    What was the impact of the burgeoning European presence in the Indian Ocean on the Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 63
    What was the result of the greater wealth in the Mughal courts?
    MCQ 64
    After which emperor's death the mughal empire started to decline?
    MCQ 65
    Which of the following is described as the jewel of Muslim art in India?
    MCQ 66
    Who was Babur descended from on his father's side?
    MCQ 67
    Which tribe did Babur belong to on his father's side?
    MCQ 68
    Where did Babur establish himself before he turned to India?
    MCQ 69
    Who was the ruler of Northern India under the capable rule of during the time of Babur's invasion?
    MCQ 70
    From which year to which year mughal Empire ruled?
    MCQ 71
    Which taxes formed the base of the Mughal Empire's collective wealth?
    MCQ 72
    What was the impact of the Mughal Empire on Indian economic expansion?
    MCQ 73
    Which Mughal emperor was known for his patronage of painting, literary forms, textiles, and architecture
    MCQ 74
    Who was the first Mughal Emperor to use gunpowder weapons in battle?
    MCQ 75
    Who developed an early multi-gun shot during the Mughal era?
    MCQ 76
    Which city was the first to recover guns made of bronze in India?
    MCQ 77
    Which Mughal Emperor used metal cylinder rockets known as bans?
    MCQ 78
    Which battle saw the use of rockets by the Mughal Army during the siege of Bidar?
    MCQ 79
    Which Mughal Emperor's forces discharged rockets and grenades while scaling walls during a siege?
    MCQ 80
    Who commanded a corps consisting of 50 rocketmen for the Nawab of Arcot during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
    MCQ 81
    Which upgraded versions of Mughal rockets were used during the Siege of Jinji by the progeny of the Nawab of Arcot?
    MCQ 82
    Who developed an early multi-gun shot during the Mughal era in India?
    MCQ 83
    Which war saw the Mysorean rockets turning the fortunes in favor of the Sultanate of Mysore?
    MCQ 84
    In which century did Indians start manufacturing a diverse variety of firearms, including large guns?
    MCQ 85
    What were metal cylinder rockets used for during the Mughal era in India?
    MCQ 86
    Who first used metal cylinder rockets known as bans during the Battle of Sanbal
    MCQ 87
    Which Mughal emperor's forces used rockets and grenades during the Siege of Bidar?
    MCQ 88
    Who introduced advanced versions of metal cylinder rockets known as the Mysorean rockets?
    MCQ 89
    Which rockets were the basis for the Congreve rockets used by Britain in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812?
    MCQ 90
    Who built several large observatories during the decline of the Mughal Empire?
    MCQ 91
    Which techniques did Sake Dean Mahomed learn from the Mughals?
    MCQ 92
    Who appointed Sake Dean Mahomed as shampooing surgeon?

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